Pete Freedman

On Fire.

Scenes From Saturday Night's Imagine Dragons and The Neighbourhood Show at South Side Ballroom. On Saturday, for the second time in as many nights, Imagin...

Meter Made.

Heads Up: The Parking Rules Have Changed On Deep Ellum Meters. Parking along the streets Deep Ellum has always been something of a mindfuck: Whereas most neigh...

Head Home.

Scenes From Night One of Midlake's Two-Night Homecoming Stand at Dan's Silverleaf. Before last night, it had been a while since Midlake played a show...

Seek and Destroy.

This Will Destroy You Will Is Headlining October's Sound Select Show. In conjunction with our friends at Spune and the event's namesake sponsors at R...

Reserving Judgment.

Smyth Blasts Patrons That Fail to Follow Through on Reservations. Oak Cliff pub Ten Bells Tavern is getting a lot of attention today, both locally and national...

Beef Mode.

Scenes From Saturday's BurgerFest in Deep Ellum. Here's what you need to know about BurgerFest, which you should regret missing on Saturday, even if ...

Hyped Up.

Scenes From Friday Night's Red Bull Sound Select Showcase With Dallas' Top Hip-Hop Acts. Friday night was hardly a coming out party for the five acts that appe...

Denim Shopping.

Scenes From Last Night's White Denim In-Store at Steven Alan. The rain could've ruined last night's grand opening of the new Steven Alan and Shi...

Inked Up.

Scenes From This Weekend's Elm Street Music and Tattoo Festival. It's four o'clock in the morning, Billy Idol is blaring from the speakers, and no one -- well,...

Pete Freedman

Co-Founder, President, Publisher

Pete is the founder, editor and president of Central Track. He is the former music editor of the Dallas Observer. His work has been published in The Daily Beast, Deadspin, LA Weekly, Village Voice, Spin Magazine, The Miami Herald and The Toronto Star, among other major publications. The Association of Alternative Newsweeklies has honored his long-form narrative writing and his blogging efforts alike. In 2009, NBCDFW.com named him one of the 25 Most Interesting People in DFW, a fact he remains all too eager to bring up at dinner parties.